Smithville News, Volume 6, Number 46, Smithville, Monroe County, 3 April 1914 — Page 1

THE SMITH

VILLE NEWS.

VOL 6 75c A Year

SMITHVILLE, INDIANA,

FRIDAAY, APRIL, 3, 1914

NO. 46

LOCAL NEWS

Democratic Primary Tlcket

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Apiil fool: wash your face and go to school!

. I YOU ARE NO DOUBT PREPARING FOR Spring House Gleaning; YOU’LL FIND OUR STORE CROWDED WITH Rugs, Draperies, Linoleums, Window Shades Campbell & Co. Big Cash Store, Bloomington, Ind.

CONGRESS Chas D. Hunt W. A. Cullop

Sain Carson, who has been sick

is better

Mrs Oscar Eades, of Allens Creek is quite sick.

JUDGE Robert W. Miers

The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Fox is quite sick.

PROSECUTOR Joseph K. Barclay CLERK Walter E. Hottel SHERIFF Walter Jones. COUNTY ASSESSOR Frank X. Sherlock J. L. Dowden

Mr and Mrs John Cline of Indiananoplis, visited Mr and Mrs Chas Clines over Sunday.

Mrs and Mrs Henry Siscoe spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Flinn east of Bloomington.

Edmond, the three year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Zikes, died Tuesday evening of pneumonia fever. The funeral was held yesterday at 10 oclock at the christain church.

CORONER Dr. Joseph Kentling Dr. D. G. H olland

TRUSTEE Clear Creek Township, Geo. Hensley George M. Deckard Elmer Lucas

Joe Stull now has a telephone.

MIERS SURE WINNER FOR JUDGE. Robert W. Miers is certain to be nominated for judge next Wednsday, and he is the right man for this important position. He is a real lawyer who has been ...ted and found faithful to every trust. The voters of Monroe and Owen counties are fortunate in having such a high class man to support as judge, and he will discharge the duties of this office with honesty and capability. He will receive the votes of all men who want the best man for the position

Tom Hardin has been indiated by the grand jury for first degree murder, which the penalty is death in the electric chair.

BUFF ORPHINGTONS

Is the best route to Chicago, LaFayette Indianapolis, and Louisville and all points l £r ! a 'i{ l"i t'nvv ei?T L ' 1 Solid Vestibule Trains, Dining cars on through day trains, and Pullman Sleepers on all night trains.

Through bred stock utility eg; $1.00 per 15. $3.00 pen 50. $5t per hundred. A few male at $.1 (

A HOUSE DIVIDED Poor Good Old Clear Creek, to•rr aiA'i^m^rrfryc ra rrt:- Vttb'c —OT Monroe County is full of mutiny, and next Wednesday one of the bitterest fought conventions will take place. The real fight will be, to Heat Hensley. Although his prospects at this time, seem very favorable. In evnt af his nomination the “ring will turn to try to elect a republican trustee. The “Bull Moose“ will also have out a ticket so there is yet some fun between now and next November.

D. W. KETCH AM Bloomington, Indiana, R.R. No.

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Smithville

A suprise birthday dinner wa given Mrs Jennie Butcher by Edgar and Lillian. The dinning roon was decorated with carnations am turns, the table decoration were ii all pink and white. The name; of the guests were Misses Salih Charlotte and Celia Watson, Haze Egan. A special nurse of the Chicago Hospital, Mrs Geo Nilles Margarett Sweeten and Lena Watson and Margarett Anderson Miss Clyde Wells, Frank Norland John Johnston, Wesland Daniels Gus Baine. Frank Kupperheimer Gee Nilles, and Frank Mu mb- Games were played, a number of useful presen ts were given. All departed at a late hour wishing many m on happy returns of the day.

North Bound

No. 8 Bloomington Accom 6;51 p m No, 12 Lafayette Accom 3;50pm

No. 58 Accom Sunda ONLY 9;31 p m South Bound

No. 7 Louisville Accom

6; 37 a m

The race for the congressional nomination in this district is attracting much attention. Congressman Cullop deserves another term because he has worked for the best interests of the district He has been especially successful in advancing the Oolitic stone industry, and has obtained its use

No 11 French Lick Accom 10;42 am For time tables, folders and all other information apply to T Thrasher Agt. Smithville, Indiana.

Commissioner Wisley has bought a new ford. several around here are going to buy new cars this spring. Peter Deckard has already bought one and Henry Siscoe is nearly in the notion.

You will notice in this issue the i Duntley Pneumatic Carpet Sweep-1 er ad, and we would like to im-j press our readers of what a wond-j erful machine this sweeper is, so if you are interested in a good' economical sweeper, call and see a| sample machine at C. E. Deckards| who has the agency, or you can see| one at this office. We have tried!

in goverment buildings in Washington City, and other parts of the country. The Democrats cf

OUR MINISTER HEADS

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Monroe County, are pleased wi(h Culiop‘s record in congress, and will give him an almost unanimous vote next Wednesday. Mr Cullop was especially fortunate in his selections for office in this county, and we know that bis appointemen t of postmaster at Bloomington, give the best of satisfaction.

The Progressives of . Lawrence County met in mass convention at Bedford Saturday, more than 200 representatives of the party being presant. A full county ticket was nominated, headed by the Rev. Quincy Short, of Springville,, a m in is ter of th e Ch r is tian C h ur ch, as candidate for representative. Robert Mellen an attorney was elected Democratic county chairman at Bedford Saturday.

CARD OF THANKS

it out and our 'Old Woman’ likes it fine. The manufacturers of this sweeper are a responsible firm and its Pres. Mr. J. W. Duntley, is a pneumatic inventor of several useful articles and some of his inventions can be found in all shipyards and steel construction works. If you want to keep your rugs bright and clean, you should call on Mr. Deckard about one of theses !

We desire in this means t<3 thanF. all our friends for the’r assistance > and sympathy during the illness j and death of our beloved husband| and father, also the railroad men > M. E. church, for their beautiful flower offering. Mrs A F Bennetjt J M and George Bennett.

Dentist- I will be-at Dr Readings office every Tuesday. Anyone wanting dental work call and see me. Prices reasonable, and all work guaranteed.

Seed Patatoes $1.00 per bushel C. E. Deckard.

Spring has certainly had a wreck along the road.

ELMER M. BULL

sweepers at once

MONON ROUTE